Tantargy

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2024-2025

Course director

Horváth Györgyi
associate professor,
Department of Pharmacognosy
horvath.gyorgyi@gytk.pte.hu

Number of hours/semester

Lectures: 20 hours

Practices: 8 hours

Seminars: 0 hours

Total of: 28 hours

Subject data

Code of subject: OPF-NSG-T
2 Credit
Pharmacy
Optional module
spring

Prerequisites:

OPO-G1E-T finished , OPO-G2E-T finished , OPG-O1E-T finished

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 people – max. 15 people

Topic

Students will be familiar with the results of the latest studies on medicinal plants used in the prevention and treatment of diseases, and the availability of authorized preparations and their use in modern medicine and health care, with their pharmacobotanical and pharmacognosic knowledge. They should be able to make herbal preparations based on their knowledge.

Task: To present the active ingredient, medicinal use of medicinal herbs and preparations used in healing, to present the latest results of phytotherapy research. Preparing tea blends and externally usable preparations in the practice sessions.

Requirement: Students should be able to apply their acquired knowledge to the highest possible level in their profession.

Lectures

1. Introduction. Plants on the market and their role in today's medicine and pharmacy. - Horváth Györgyi
2. Availability of medicinal plant products on the Internet: dangers, challenges. - Horváth Györgyi
3. Herbs and products acting on the central nervous system. - Horváth Györgyi
4. Herbs and products acting on the central nervous system. - Horváth Györgyi
5. Herbs and products acting on heart and vascular system. - Horváth Györgyi
6. Herbs and products acting on heart and vascular system. - Horváth Györgyi
7. Herbs and products acting on respiratory tract. - Horváth Györgyi
8. Herbs and products acting on respiratory system. - Horváth Györgyi
9. Herbs and products acting on gastrointestinal tract. - Horváth Györgyi
10. Herbs and products acting on gastrointestinal tract. - Horváth Györgyi
11. Herbs and products acting on urinary tract. - Horváth Györgyi
12. Herbs and products acting on urinary tract. - Horváth Györgyi
13. Herbal remedies for gynecological complaints. - Horváth Györgyi
14. Adaptogens. - Horváth Györgyi
15. Herbal remedies for dermatological diseases. - Horváth Györgyi
16. Herbal remedies for dermatological diseases. - Horváth Györgyi
17. Herbs and remedies for treating pain. - Horváth Györgyi
18. Herbs and products for treating pain. - Horváth Györgyi
19. Enhancing the body's resistance (plant immunomodulators). - Horváth Györgyi
20. Students's lecture. Written test. - Horváth Györgyi

Practices

1. Location of herbal remedies in today's pharmaceuticals I: Preparation of herbal product. - Horváth Györgyi
2. Location of herbal remedies in today's pharmaceuticals I: Preparation of herbal product. - Horváth Györgyi
3. Location of herbal remedies in today's pharmaceuticals II: Evaluation of herbal product. - Horváth Györgyi
4. Location of herbal remedies in today's pharmaceuticals II: Evaluation of herbal product. - Horváth Györgyi
5. Praparation of herbal tea. - Horváth Györgyi
6. Macroscopic and organoleptic examination of herbal tea preparation. - Horváth Györgyi
7. Preparation of product containing essential oils. - Horváth Györgyi
8. Checking the quality of herbal substances by chromatography: TLC. - Horváth Györgyi

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Notes

Recommended literature

1. Aronson, JK.: Meyler's Side Effects of Herbal Medicines, Elsevier, Oxford 2009

2. ESCOP Monographs, 2nd edition, Thieme, United Kingdom 2003

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

During the semester, writing of one test at an acceptable level (min. 60%) is mandatory. In case of failed result, one possibility to repeat is possible. Taking one student lecture is mandatory.

Mid-term exams